KoBold Metals

company

About

KoBold Metals is a developer of machine prospector technology intended to facilitate a search for cobalt ore locations digitally.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
$192.50M
Industries
Machine Learning,Mineral,Mining,Software
Founded date
Jan 1, 2018
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
KoBold Metals Co

KoBold Metals is investing in battery materials projects across the globe by combining basic ore-deposit science, big data, and scientific computing with patient private capital.The company's software uses datasets with conventional geochemical, geophysical and geological data in statistical association models to identify prospects to ensure a cobalt supply for the electric vehicle revolution, enabling mineral exploration companies to find new sources of cobalt through machine learning and data analysis.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$212.50M
KoBold Metals has raised a total of $212.50M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 10, 2022 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Feb 10, 2022 Series B $192.50M 10 Detail
Mar 4, 2019 Series A $20M 1 Andreessen Horowitz Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
10
KoBold Metals is funded by 10 investors. Andreessen Horowitz and Apollo Projects are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Andreessen Horowitz Series B
Apollo Projects Series B
BHP Series B
Bond Capital Series B
Breakthrough Energy Ventures Series B
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Series B
Earthshot Ventures Series B
Equinor Ventures Series B
John Zimmer Series B
Scott Belsky Series B

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
11
KoBold Metals has 11 current employee profiles, including Employee David Danielson
Employee
Executive
Executive
Executive